About

In 2024, Neuse River Writers meets the second Thursday of every month from 5:00 pm to 7 pm at the Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield, 305 E. Market Street, in downtown Smithfield, NC. Dues are $25/year. For a membership form and list of member benefits, email triangleeastwriters@gmail.com.

Our founder is author Gary Ridout.

We welcome newcomers!

We promote these professional resources:

North Carolina Writers Network at www.ncwriters.org

Triangle Association of Freelancers at www.tafnc.com

North Carolina Poetry Society at www.ncpoetrysociety.org

Meet the Board

  • Char Vinar

    Char Vinar

    PRESIDENT

  • Vacant

    VICE PRESIDENT

  • Julie Johnson

    SECRETARY

  • Dot La Motta

    TREASURER

  • Qarol Price

    COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR, WEBMASTER

  • Barbara Crowley

    MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR

  • Cindy Brookshire

    ADVISOR